Real Estate Data API

23831 Chester

358 active listings out of 14K total properties we track in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
358
Median
$387K
+1.0%
Sold Sep
39
±0%
Tracked
14K
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Tracked
14K
Active
358
Median list
$387K
Sales (12mo)
429
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Key Numbers
Tracked
14K
Active
358
Median list
$387K
Sales (12mo)
429
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Key Numbers
Tracked
14K
Active
358
Median list
$387K
Sales (12mo)
429
Get this data →
Key Numbers
Tracked
14K
Active
358
Median list
$387K
Sales (12mo)
429
Get this data →
Key Numbers
Tracked
14K
Active
358
Median list
$387K
Sales (12mo)
429

Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 358 currently-active listings in ZIP 23831. Full dataset covers 14K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 48 (14%)
$300K–$500K 243 (71.1%)
$500K–$750K 38 (11.1%)
$750K–$1M 8 (2.3%)
$1M–$2M 5 (1.5%)
$2M+ 0 (0%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 0
2 bd 11
3 bd 170
4 bd 125
5+ bd 39
Active by property type
Single Family 270 (75.4%)
Townhouse 37 (10.3%)
Condo 37 (10.3%)
Lot 13 (3.6%)
Other 1 (0.3%)
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curl
request 
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/zip/23831
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response 
{
  "zip": "23831",
  "total_tracked": 14443,
  "active": 358,
  "median_list": 387495
}
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Nearby ZIP codes

Other Virginia ZIPs within a short drive of 23831.

23237
→
North Chesterfield 23237
4 mi away 176 active
23834
→
Colonial Heights 23834
5.4 mi away 204 active
23836
→
Chester 23836
5.6 mi away 114 active
23234
→
North Chesterfield 23234
7.4 mi away 349 active
23838
→
Chesterfield 23838
7.8 mi away 270 active
23803
→
Petersburg 23803
8.6 mi away 492 active
23860
→
Hopewell 23860
9.2 mi away 366 active
23832
→
Chesterfield 23832
10 mi away 542 active
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ZIP 23831 · Chester, VA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 14,443 homes in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA), with 358 active for sale at a median list price of $387,495 (~$190/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 2000s.

Median list price
$387,495
Median $/sq ft
$190
Active listings
358
Median sale price
$390,000 (+1% YoY)
Properties tracked
14,443

Frequently asked: ZIP 23831 · Chester, VA real estate

What is the median home price in ZIP 23831?

The median list price in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) is $387,495 (about $190 per square foot), based on 358 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in ZIP 23831?

Active listings in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) concentrate in: 71% $300k–$500k and 14% under $300k.

Are home prices in ZIP 23831 going up or down?

The median sale price is $390,000, up 1% year over year. Straply tracked 429 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 23831?

Straply is tracking 358 active listings in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) out of 14,443 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in ZIP 23831?

Most homes in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) were built in the 2000s. About 73% were built after 1980. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in ZIP 23831?

ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) is mostly single-family homes (75% of listings). Also common: townhouses 10%, condos 10%.

How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 23831 typically have?

The most common size in ZIP 23831 (Chester, VA) is 3 bd.

What areas are near ZIP 23831?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include North Chesterfield 23237, Colonial Heights 23834, Chester 23836, North Chesterfield 23234.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.